Kolkata : Bengalee are eagerly waiting to enjoy puja at Darjeeling. The enchanting hill station of Darjeeling has been unveiled as the ultimate travel destination for the people of West Bengal to celebrate Durga Puja. Eastern Railway is delighted to announce two special train services between Sealdah & New Jalpaiguri and Howrah & New Jalpaiguri, providing convenient and comfortable access to the picturesque town during this festive season.
03103 Sealdah – New Jalpaiguri will leave Sealdah at 23:40 hrs. on every Saturday between 28.10.2023 & 25.11.2023 (5 trips) to reach New Jalpaiguri at 10:45 hrs. on the next day and 03104 New Jalpaiguri – Sealdah Puja Special will leave New Jalpaiguri at 12:45 hrs. on every Sunday between 29.10.2023 & 26.11.2023 (5 trips) to reach Sealdah at 00:30 hrs. on the next day.
Moreover, 82315 Sealdah – New Jalpaiguri Suvidha Puja Special will leave Sealdah at 23:40 hrs. on 21.10.2023 (Saturday) to reach New Jalpaiguri at 10:45 hrs. on the next day and 82316 New Jalpaiguri – Sealdah Suvidha Special will leave New Jalpaiguri at 12:45 hrs. on 22.10.2023 (Sunday) to reach Sealdah at 00:30 hrs. on the next day.
The above puja special trains (03103/03104 & 82315/82316) will stop at Naihati, Bandel, Nabadwip Dham, Katwa, Azimganj, Jangipur Road & Malda Town, Barsoi, Kishanganj, Aluabari Road stations enroute in both directions. The puja special trains will have air-conditioned accommodation.
03027 Howrah – New Jalpaiguri Puja Special will leave Howrah at 23:55 hrs. on every Wednesday in between 01.11.2023 & 29.11.2023 (5 trips) to reach New Jalpaiguri at 10:45 hrs. on the next day and 03028 New Jalpaiguri – Howrah Puja Special will leave New Jalpaiguri at 12:45 hrs. on every Thursday in between 02.11.2023 & 30.11.2023 (5 trips) to reach Howrah at 00:10 hrs. on the next day.
Moreover, 82301 Howrah – New Jalpaiguri Suvidha Puja Special will leave Howrah at 23:55 hrs. on 25.10.2023 (Wednesday) to reach New Jalpaiguri at 10:45 hrs. on the next day and 82302 New Jalpaiguri – Howrah Suvidha Puja Special will leave New Jalpaiguri at 12:45 hrs. on 26.10.2023 (Thursday) to reach Howrah at 00:10 hrs. on the next day.
The above puja special trains (03027/03028 & 82301/82302) will stop at Bandel, Nabadwip Dham, Katwa, Azimganj, Jangipur Road, Malda Town, Barsoi, Kishanganj, Aluabari Road stations enroute in both directions. The puja special trains will have General Second Class, Sleeper Class & Air-conditioned accommodations.
The booking of the 82315 Sealdah – New Jalpaiguri Suvidha Puja Special train (1 trip), 03103 Sealdah – New Jalpaiguri Puja Special train (5 trips), 82301 Howrah – New Jalpaiguri Suvidha Puja Special (1 trip) & 03027 Howrah – New Jalpaiguri Puja Special (5 trips) will be available on & from 09.10.2023 through PRS & internet. Dynamic fare structure is applicable for Suvidha Puja Special train. In addition to mail/express fare, special charge will be realised for the other puja special trains. Concessional booking is not allowed. Tatkal Quota is not available.
